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5 Money-Saving Challenges That’ll Help You Bank More Cash
We all know saving money is something we should do, but we often view it as a chore we’ll get around to doing someday. It’s time to flip our perspective and think of saving money as a fun challenge...
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8 Ways You Could Get Stimulus Money With Your 2020 Tax Refund
If your coronavirus checks are long gone, you could have more stimulus money coming your way, even if Congress doesn’t do another thing. And if you didn’t qualify for a check based on your past tax...
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14 Best Bank Promotions of January 2021 (Get Up to $700 Cash)
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View ArticleHow to Track Your Coronavirus Stimulus Check or Direct Deposit
The first coronavirus stimulus checks are hitting bank accounts this week. That means many people who have direct deposit are waking up to find an extra $1,200 in their bank accounts if they’re single...
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Budgeting for Beginners: These 5 Steps Will Help You Get Started
Setting up a budget is challenging. Doing it forces you to face your spending habits and then work to change them. But when you decide to make a budget, it means you’re serious about your money. Maybe...
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How to Build Good Credit in 10 Painless Steps
If you want to whip your finances into shape, here’s a good New Year’s resolution: improving your credit score. A lot of New Year’s resolutions fail because they’re so extreme. Think of all the bonkers...
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Do You Qualify for Any of January’s Class-Action Settlements?
The New Year brings new opportunities to seek restitution for wrongs committed in previous months and even years. Take a look at this month’s list of class-action settlements to see if any of these...
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8 Career Tips to Help You Crush Your Goals in 2021
Good riddance, 2020. After one of the worst years of our lifetime, the ritual of setting New Year’s resolutions has taken on new meaning — especially when it comes to our financial lives. The pandemic...
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How to Save Money: Simple, Expert Tips for Big Savings
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8 Safe Investments for People Who Hate Risking Their Money
Think back to what the stock market looked like to you in March 2020, aka, the apocalypse. Did it look like: A.) The biggest bargain sale you’ve ever seen in your lifetime? or B.) A burning pit of...
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How to Make Money Online: 31 Ideas to Get You Started
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Our Guide to Buying Produce in Season to Save Money
Eating fresh fruits and vegetables that are in season isn’t just good for your health. It’s good for your wallet. You may have noticed the price of strawberries is cheaper in the summer than in the...
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4 Major Trends Every Gig Worker Should Expect in the 2021 Economy
As a staff writer, I cover trends in side gigs, app-based work and odd jobs, collectively referred to as “the gig economy.” These trends are volatile during a good year, and 2020 was anything but a...
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Some Mixed Earners to Receive $400 Boost to Unemployment Aid
Some freelancers, gig workers and self-employed people who lost work due to the pandemic will soon see a sizable boost to their weekly unemployment benefits. The new $900 billion stimulus package...
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DoorDash vs. UberEats: Which App Is Right For Your Next Side Gig?
For better or worse, apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats have disrupted the food-delivery industry. Since their launch in 2013 and 2014 respectively, restaurants across the country have outsourced...
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5 Online Learning Platforms to Help Bolster your Resume
Being a lifelong learner is one of the best ways to stay engaged in your job, whatever field you’re in. There are a lot of ways to exemplify curiosity and a penchant for learning new skills: meeting...
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How to Maximize Credit Card Rewards and Earn Cash and Perks
If you’re looking for ways to put some extra cash in your pocket, make sure to take advantage of credit card rewards programs. Credit card companies and banks make some of their money from the merchant...
View Article9 Financial Strategies for Padding Your Bank Account in Case 2021 Goes Sideways
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View ArticleHow to Copy Warren Buffet's Biggest Investment of 2020
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View ArticleDear Penny: How Do I Save for Retirement on a Teacher’s Salary?
Dear Penny, I’m 51 years old and don’t have a large nest egg. I’m a single parent with three kids. I’m a second career middle school teacher, so there is not a lot of money left over each month. How...
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